Lake County, FL home prices

Lake County, FL: the typical home is worth $365,241 as of 2026-05, down -3.3% over the past year and +194.1% since 2000. Listings run about $212/sq ft…

Data as of May 2026 · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

1977: $43,985 → 2026: $365,241 (8.3×) pre-2000 estimated via FHFA index

Market read

At $365,241, homes in Lake County sit 18% above the Florida median ($309,004) and 56% above the US median ($233,954). That ranks #21 of 67 Florida counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-3.3% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 72 days on the market, with 23% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 5.2× local income, that's pricier than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Prices here sit roughly in line with what local incomes and rents imply at the typical US multiple.

Buying looks cheaper than renting — ~$1,803/mo to buy (P&I, 20% down) vs $2,042/mo to rent.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

Nearby counties

Sumter County, FL ($389,734) · Orange County, FL ($405,720) · Seminole County, FL ($404,154) · Marion County, FL ($273,317) · Volusia County, FL ($324,661) · Hernando County, FL ($310,841)